The Rome weekly courier. (Rome, Ga.) 1860-1887, December 25, 1860, Image 2

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I fje Me Courier- K. DWINF.LL, Suite*. HOME, OA. •TD2SDAV CORNING, flee. 25. Spirit or the Border State*, Wo fear that the ImsU’ancL juamroul irate action of* soind 61 luo; cotton tntes will urou»o a «|>iriL-of.opix>«Uioi n the border state* tlmt. will /proven lies troy the hopes, that wo have fondly, ontertained, confederacy, holding states, if the Federal Union, ns now seems prolxtble, should be broken find us in fault. It is not customary, ns prother Hood well knows, Uphold on editor responsible Cpr ijetns credit) other papers. Fighting We find in the papers the following letter from Gov. Wiso. Having been written to by a gentleman from Colum bus, Georgia, to dofino what he meant From the Gjorgla Citizen. Seccssinists oc^VabtuisstonisU. I’hllls toJip the wnthlntbyd of the ntnoift our people, ns puMued by the i mo.\. jt , JBfJ* are pine* ,'itp)^/>oii7jf«, aif^M Mao miter is ap plied to tin's? who nreifot yet ready to take the fatal leap into the abyss of now yawning before our TUB CHRISTMAS TREE. ahToflows: LopM. tlmt nave. onair.J • - ^ n1 -VorMI , of a glorious Southern I December b wtntios'dd of Ml thtf glaVb p gA p«, Rt .Yours of* the 1 np, tnajjjf tf 1 , UrnNorfolk d«f.j ‘ M l> 1, 1800. { DsaU Sir.: Yours of* the 22d ult., was Into coming to hand. 1- now thank yon for it. As \b mjr. doctrine of in tho> Union,lb.it fa one* of Tho following’ oxtftict which wo clip from tho Nashville Iianner,t leading Tennessee paper, gives tis an idea of how tliis*matter is regarded in that State. The writer seotns to, be wedded to the democratic notion that in a mat* 1 ter wlieile nil w'ro equally Interested thh desiro of the majority should; at lenkt;l)J respoctfrflly ‘t4*^nrde?T. • 'tic/ states, 'id round members, that tirt VfHltfi fiiiuK-- tion nr t'ia#ivMofi AklW'U’ifltje. iflillioiu wliil, Uitu ol'"3ie oluevVevW •UwlioMing ««l*i.niUlion, ( — This is probably .nearly, correct, but in a mnttcr of this kind,’tho white popu* lation nncV'^tKfoG^flfrWoT all other persons’* ought to ho takon into the count. The' number of Hepresonta: t ives in Uoogross would he a . fair basis., Yho eight cotton States now hove thirty- five while the seven border states have flfty-fivo t*so that our yeproeentativo strength is to theirs ns seven to eleven. Now is it likely thntthis large majority will tnmoly submit to tbe arrogant die- t it ion of.tljo minarity^ud bo forced intp a compact, in the making of the terms of whidJMheie counsels were spurned* The following totho extract above al ia .led tor-1 The lfmdbYii *bf three million three hundred and , thirty-three thousand inroo hMulrod and thirty-three; In the c ht dHtton Hltttos, areemlenvortng : t4 jM ccipUaleMlA-onrthese eight State* into rovolution, and to carry the other three cotton HtataaV.'wlth*theta,'and bna.it that they will thereby compel the ••fighting in true j>olToy* 1st.. If a sovereign Stnto \% Judge of tlio infra' i-on as Wella«*of tlMrnuxfaawf measure of redress, she may remain in the Un ion tc resent or jTStst wrougs as well us do so out .of. tho.Union, 2d. If other State* Irnvo Infracted tlUT Uniou, not she* tho State wrong ed is bound to defend the Constitution disunion, feet. Wc think, however, thiiti : tli^ro .is a mistake about this matter. Tim most ban conceive of, would be giving up any fold wc possess, without fighting for ii. For n man to runaway from his own castle—to '‘vamoose’* from III* own •house liecnuso his neighbor impudently came In and attempts! to regulato bis domestic nilwirs, without tho former giving buttle to tho intruder, would prove liltn to Ifo the veriest eraVen‘tliat ever Uveil* Ho would bo n tecesslbn- ists and a Miibmi*sioui»»to—y«>a a coward ly subtitUsi wiato of that 1 Give us the man, rather, who would ilyxt remon strate with the intruder, and if that __..l.l ««l ,1a l.l-L I..' A..4 il. and Union against those who havo kept, pot ‘ «*- kept, pot those who have - broken, .covenants. .Id. The Union is pot all abstraction ; *11* u real, substantial thing, embracing 'tftahy essential and vital political rights hud properties. D bos nationality, lands, tfenxury, ortftin»ration of urmu t tiuuy, dock ifards, arsenals i(v>, <C*c. Khali wo • re nounce these rights and possessions be cause wrong-doers attempt to deprive us of bur rights? • Isit not oownrdly tore- iiotince olio right to save another ? Are these rights not ns precious us the mere right of property in negroes? But. 4t|i. If you secede, you not only re nounce the Union and its |KMsussions, but yon fail to unite your own poonlo, liecause you do renounce theso rights. Wake a man up to destroy the. Union and UoiiHtipi^oii' and he ,wiU stare at - 1 * ' tell hint tl yoh and tuph away. But tell Idm that the Constitution is ir.lYucted and tho Union threatened by black Kbpublicuns ar.d oall on him to aid you in defending both against those who would destroy both, aud bo Will wot heartily with million six hundred and sixty-six i bon- uml six hundred and sixty-six in the other seven slavo States to submit to their course, “find to accept the revo^ 1 .it ion, by withdrawing tho seven States from tho .Union. Wifl ; tho minority of two to one In the . other seven slave States tamely submit to bo ruled*by tiro minority in tho eight cotton States f— abjectly and humbly bow down to the dictation of tho minority !—broak up tli- General Government of the Union nt tho imperious command of that mi nority?—thankfully accept IVom that minority such a government for a Southern Confederacy as tho Interest, tho pride and tho ambition of tho til ers of that minority may impel them to dictate?—become'"tho willing and ng v would not do, kick hhn out or die effort. So it Is of political secession as bow proposud mid us inaugurated by £«>iia- tors Hammond and Cbcsmit,of Srnth Carolina. They have vacated their seats in llie United States Senate, and thus reduced the majority o)»|»osed to Lincoln \ lid a few others do the same thing anil tho Kensito will ho in the hauus of the on -iny ! Is not this the wbratklndof Mthmlsslon ? Isit not a cow itrdiy iihnndonment of the post to duty ■«/t ddiviH* or any real or certain danger t Wo do-not .clinrgo rowttfdu'e upon tli- ally, hut h retinas IVojj; ‘•nt and me thut prove,. Kadi little iv^rk'ft wdfk orlovo. Ciionus.—Our Christmas Tree, Our Christ inns Tree, Come meet around our Christinas Tree. Di'nthfnJnlifl vlstersllJtq Uitil^j ‘ ' 1 FarentswndfrieiKiwin^il ilclight, , Kiich st*eret kept with faithful cnr.e, Till all tin?gifts rtr Ittvc hiny sHare. Cuoafs.—Our Christmas Tree, &o. Why do wo pii/q our Christmas Trco? Why do Svo press its light to see ; We know there’s more than meets tho n Its outward form of hnitnnny. Ciioni’*.—Unr Christmas 'IVee, Sto. Wo prise the hhawings ClirMmas bro’t. The precious things past human tho’t, For tlimi in love divine wei-e given Good will mid peace to Earth from llvav'n Ctmaiis,—Our CliristmoH Tree, &o. .Ml. Then how U this to bo done? The 3d clause of tho section of tho 10th sec. of tho 1st artlelo of tho Constltu* loti pf the United'States * pormits a Itato to keop irooiis and shiiw of war in ithiojof lichee, uud to engage in war, whet) aotually invaded, or when in such immineut danger aa.will not admit of delsf.: Now* are wo not aotually inva ded? Is our danger not imminent? Doe* it admit of delay ? Muynota sov ereign State decide? n flln. And what is tho diftcronco?—* Will it not bo revolution an 1 war in ci ther jovont? . 1 any, then, s^ick, to, your rights renounce none, fight for ull and suyu |^|| | Va.IM d M*!. I . 'Am 4 * • ‘ Yours truly, io., Henry A Wise, obedient sciTs of that minority and its leador* ? Whatever may 1m the case In tho eight Col km States, there is in tho other Boveir 8Ia»b States a people who lovo liberty secured, regulated, and gimrdod by Constitutions, os it has been from tho foun.lation of our Oovj ments, General and State, undi R'dcral and State Constitutions, do not wnht'a"Constitutional M n uh Homo, ntlqasU.of tho South school do, nor a consolidated 0 ment ior tho fifleon*81avo States, w uu oliliteratiou. of State liucs, os other disciples of that sohpol there, and olso- whero desiro. It is notyot too late to soenre oo-opc- oration and wo wpuld still earnestly urgo that polloy. Let all tho slave* holding States, except Mouth Carolina, that is now out of the Uu ion, meet in Convention and although all might not agroo upon a plan of redress, yet We doubt not three fourths of theso States could, ami that is as many as were re quired to ratify our presont Federal Constitution. But we are not wedded t<MU>y JKirtJculqr/i/a/i and If that pro* j>oa«d by, Mr. Toombs is considered bet ter wo would cordially support It. Tho great object of cooperation is to secure n “united South,” and we believe the method.proposed.by 1dm would effect, ually accomplish this most desirable object. i Lot no ; man dlspair but contend to the last for tho' light and if possible uvoid-the awful oonsequences of precip itatc and rash action. , 1’nblic Sentiment of the North. There is no doubt but that tho pub lic feeling, at tho i Nortlr Is becoming liuwc fiivorablo towards tho South and thero is some hope that they may yet L" uilling to allow us the et\joyment of our constitutional rights. Hitherto mir friends there have been Hplit up in many parties in the same manner ns the South has boon divided. 1 ii the Into election for Froiddent there was imrclly a reasonable effort made to combine all opposed to tho Black Ro- 1 'jfeSSSto ’ exce I )t ! n ' Jersey, and tiiN State was carried by the combina tion ticket. Tho effort in New York What the States were before tl uion Judgo Story gives a graphic picthro of what the States were boforo theadop- ticn of the present Union, and wlmt they would Ukoly bo again, if It should bqilidAOlvcd t "The most opposite commercial vogu lutions existed hi tho different States. in many coses, and espoolally between neighboring States, there yiaa a perpet ual eourfu of retaliatory legislation, frdm tlinir jt*nlQU.-h» and rivalries in ommorcQ, ui a grit: ul lure, or .In munu- turcs. Forvign nations did not fail avail tliemsidvcs of all tho advhnta- ) accruing to themselves from this tcidul policy, tending to common ruin ndastue t-v.iU grew moio pressing, the resentment* nl the States against each oilier, and tlio.conseloutness that thoir local'interests wei o.phicod in f p*. position to each other word daily increa sing the mass of ilisuftectibn until it be- ciime obviouji ll.wt tho tlaugerdof knmo- diate warlaro lietwocu sorno oi the States ‘““to imminent. •llut the evil did not rest liorc. Our foreign commerce was ^not only crip pled, hut almost destroyed. Foreign nations imposed upon our navigation and trade just such restrictions os they deemed best to tliclr owp interests Jnnd policy. All of them hud a common in terest to steal our trade and to enlarge thoir own. Th-y did not fail to avail themselves to the utmost, of l.lu-jr ad vantages. They, pursued n msIcui of tho most rigorous exclusion ofnur ship- jiing Irotp all. the benefits of their own commerce; and endoavored to secure, with a bold and unhesitating confider.* a monopoly of <kui#' . *‘Tl»o effect of this system of opera tions, combined with our political weak ness, were soon visible. . Our naviga tion was ruined; mechanics were in “ state of iuQxtricfthlc poverty our ag culture was withered, and tlie little u„ nay still found In tho country was grad ually finding its way abroad to ’supply pur.imiqediatv wants; and astute of alarming cuibnraaasment is tlmt most diltioultnijd delicate of all relations— tho relation of private debtors and cred itors--threatened daily an overthrow even of the ordinary administiaiioii of justice. Men ere as vyerci tl;o calamities of tiiq War, pressure of (lirM was far lt*sa mischievous than this slow, but progressive doAfruetirttr of all our re sources, till our industry and nil our credit.”’ gentlemen, p trsonu lly, l.ut Mirely it in umistaken idea, to give up rights In poaseittion and the ability ami position to successfully maintuiu and defend those rights,.without being farad to dost No, gentlemen, let us light tho ru>- cally nlKditioiiists and Liucolniluji, io the last extremity in the VM »)i.*/md not run- nwn’y, ah*M|uululalo. aarde, before a gun is fired or a mail, killed 1 Tho New Urleamt riwyunge, ip. nn ide article upon “Meec sion,” thus brings tho whole nutter into a foeua of burning ofthlgenee! , “If it wore possihln, what »h»ea tills advico of peaceful secession Involve ?-t: Tho surrender of all the .common pro- ueKy of tho States that comprise the Uulon; adandomiienl of a joint inter est In the publics tronsury, tho navy, tho national storehouse*,* »ho nrsonnls and manufactories .o* arms mid muni tions of War, nml the entire public do main outside Cf tho original States, is nn essential element of siieh n secession. The very ol|j«at of all tho controversy betweon tho free and.slavo suctions of the Republic is, then, to be given up In order to escape tho possible evils tlmt contiiftlmVco in tho Ufiion may ripen 1 This is tho most intolerable nf all •»!,mi* Itr*» bate aurremler, whim holding an almost impregnable posit inn, on. the appearance oT tho enemy. To escape tho ndsniblo creation of free States out of nil the unoccupied territory of the United States, wo nro to uliandon to tho oulet possession of freodom—give up all right even to vote, and remon- stnto, nml act, to prevent such a con summation.” Code of Georgia. The bill to adopt tho new Code pro pined by Messrs. Colli. Clark and Irwin Im* passed both blanches of! ho Gen eral Assembly, to.take effort on the first day of January, IHG’J. Tho printing i to lie let out by contract, the price not to exceed $2 50 per copy for 5,000 copies for tho use of the State, und the pub- lishcrn are rrqired to furnish copies to the citizen* of Georgia at J53 per copy. This mode of letting oqt the Code for publication is iust and proper, and will be a large saving of money to the State over tho present rates of the public printing —Recorder. Aid to SwMiistnH-ntw.— 1 Tho resolu tion tlmt passed the House extending iiiO and sympathy touny seceding State. 1 in the event of the Federal Government attempting coercl-m, fuiled (o pas* tho Senate yes! in day. after an animated dis cussion. try tv vote of 51 to 50.rt/»r oj 15/A in»t. Tub A any Bi u. or South Carouxa.— Tho appropriations, for tho .defence of tho Stat", made Vy the South Carolina Legislator", ntnouuts to over $2,500,000 The various items aro a* follow*: Generar»»<Ucors -#5,508 Field and other ofiioer* for ton Regiments 100,228 Horses for all tho above 4,128 10,000 prlvrftos, pny, rations and clothing 2,430.000 Musicians Cavalry horses Artillery horses Total $2,057,324 This doos lint include tho cost of guns pistols, sivvrds camion, powder, and other essential requisites for a military establishment. Sunday Morni linve a house fill! and some thirty c evening. So said a member of one of our city charges tho other tiny to tis. his show* something. It shows that some people are fnukjug tho effort to bo religious on a marvelous small capital. 11shows tliat they care very' little about their preacher or his 4 feeling", or his irnycrs, and very little about God and ill commandment*, or heaven or hell. I’hoso very self-mme atny-nt-honio-Kun- d ay-nig lit pro lessors of godliness, wjio nmy be found in almpst all of opr churches, ran bo found on tho rairiicst night m a concert, a'show, ora political meeting. Tlieir henlHi and spit its on lueh occasions aro in primo cortdiiicn. .Suppose tho on tiro Christian Chinch werq niado up of people who only went to meeting on Sunday nn ruing. h$w long think you, would It he before tty* world would he convert eel?-- lf^catq-n wit* too hi to for effect and beside* tho !igainst ’thqrn.; Wo place very. Tittle Co-operntion. Wo btiyo but littlo doubt but that the loading principle bf tho Southern co operation party in Georgia, will bo siio- liitjence in demonstrations mado at cessthl iii tho oomihg election. The madnoss that ruled tho hour at first fast giving away Ito a,cool, seoond sober thought, lompored by wisdom, modera tion, true statesmanship uud common senso. Wo speak ot the co-operation principle that looks to the co-operation of all of tho Southern States,or as many ittes miss meetings, especially in t hose Ci\ 1 i gely. dependent on SouUnprn^trado.— But Mich a demonstration ns was re- cently made In Boston—decidedly tho worst abolition city in the Union— is more worthy of consideration. In their iccent city election thero wero two tickets, the Black Republican and the Constitutional Union ticket, and tho latter was elected by over three thousand majority. oa will oo operate, to domund our right! “Vermont and Her Personal Liberty Bill.** Tho last Flag has a long article In which we nro charged with attempting to excise.Vermont forint repealing hqr obnoxious and unconstitutional law*, because tl.ierp appealed (JiTHA Charier nn article flipped from eun of our Geor gia exchanges;:but which originally ap peared ill the NvYrTbuM. It iB hardly neccefioryfor us to state that it was not our purpose to excuse that State for neglecting a duty so palpably evident.— Our only object wits to present what was alleged to bo-tUV-fiM&i Black Re publican paper, and wo gave it the, Wo Coat our neighbor is too anxious to U7.200 288,01 N) 10,200 CnnisTiANS.—“We i Sunday morning forty only in tbe C^y-llow ciin a hjnpnrd change Ills spot*? 'If liedon’t li&n tho *|K)t )lO is in, he can remove to another. Kff*A retiring disposition }* appro priate only to thoso who have money to lull hack upon. «-Msn are not put into this world to he everlastingly fiddled iqion by the finger* of joy. M&sosia ^ FESTIVAL^ installation of AT TJIE HALL, ROME, OA., DKfcfcrtUtR^t, I3»i- tlH'I A t.t. mAEQX8 ..ml Hidr AVJvin—alteAll y\ M n tn riAw S, el it Wl - (Slid Uhtign- tor* of Mia«oih are inriUi.l to.attend. After tlic Iniitnllution thy.re wUI be on AiV dreKs hr Rro. Olm*. H. Smith. * By order of the dec 18 COM. OF INVITATION. NEW STORE ROME, Seoond Door above Norton's. & WKS&ftOO. mo: ion s(- THE Kxorcii'cs or thilk^hmd will bojesutned 00 the ^ , 7th of January next, in the building known ns the OLD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.' .[ The .bsulohda year will W lUvivWcil into T \tJ Tori/u. bPXI» and ,nd ltt weeks, first term '» r«—»■ m FOR A OA DEM 10 • Y K.kR OF 40 \VKEK$, primary Department ^40 *00* Higher English , f40 00. ChitsirS an»flIighevMathemn»ies|dO 00. A prompt attendau* e *• dafir^jl atlhcb*?- Slnnlhg ,.f tlm term. K .1. MAftfttljBft. TO RENT! Til K UmJvr.Igned «n'.r, to - ?\ rout for tliotltinilne y«r 1,1. MAFES' t MlrcgcBixe* Sap«r-rhosi>h«ie LIME. LIVERY AND SALE STABLE. WM. B. BOOTON. . J6irMilitary Tsetlei' will be tasglii if ap proved of b.v thtuiutrou 4 . and the mnither of pupib admit tho mnnnthm of a (.oinpnny. the regular sehunl hours. DvotS-! trlAwUi. Have just opened n Fine - Stock of Goods in their Lino, In their’ hnud'otiie new store, tceoud door H. 8. Norton A*Boa’s. deO^tWtf PROCLAMATION. B K IT KNOWN by every an* flint I have just rtewlwd the.largest n«s«irtiueut «*f CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, id «ftVi them at greatly reduced price. My stock consbts in pari of— Chinn V i?es, Cl'lha Figureonnd Parlor Ornaments, I' trisn Marble Figures, • Bilrer and Plated Ware, Doll* and Toy St-1 Is, . i .Tin, Wood, and CorapvsUiou Toys. In fact youcan fiud any ond ov, ry|hlng to tw.tw2w W. T. N1CWMAN. GUNSMITH, NOTICE. * tut, n 1’ work done t|iu*t he Paid for on Dolivery, und on ull contracts ese^'ding Thirty D*dl One-third of the Nm<auit iimat h* pa d wh n onleml. nod the hnlah e*nh*»ii *lm w irk taken away. Alt puriie* indt hietl t • us u -■‘•♦inerted to make Immediate Payment. Noblo Bros. & Co. .iit-notf A Howard Street Residence FOR SALE! 4 •'TUB Undesigned ofib sale Jii» House .-amt Lot «n Howard street. TheLofcon- is large.and VMiiifurtublo. ALBO, A low priced House and Lot on Franklin street. GEO. 8. BLACK, net 01 WAWtf Broad Street, Borne. Ga. This Btnbla l« rltuftted In n eentAil part of tjie city, and in ]>o!ntof coiiwnh noe of *v- Tangimewt* is u»t surpassed by any in this part of the country. Good Horses and gen teel and comfortable Vehicles of all kinds will always be, in rratRsfra to libs. Transient persons or ritlsens desiring to have stock fed thr long or short time, will always find at this Stable, tho vory, l»e|t of feed nod attentive servants ♦*» lake good care, of the animal- while in charge of the ji iiriotors. Horses and Mill s will be bought er s nt the b Ft (narkel prices. Ths Proprietors hive ree.ntty finished.i mediately in front *f tlieir stat ic a fine two sti.ry Brick Building 75 f.yt bmg »y 40 wide. In tlic lower Story Is a GKNTEKL DRESSING BOOM. if the. best of |iis* Irude. Ou The Newspaper of the South KiyA dlapntoh from <V>himbia, 8.C., to the Chnrlesiot) Courier, dated Friday night, say*: The small pox panic is still increasing <1 since the Governor's election, seve ral member* .have gone home, uud it. i* belirvcii many will leave on Saturday moYniiig. 1ST The l.it est information from the scene of tiro Knnvns ItouMes state that tho rumors of Montgomery's entrench' SHE The Charleston Mercury /'I IVEB the latest mid most reliable Polit- \T leal, Commor.ini and General New* from all parts of the world. Its special cor respondents ftimish by Mall and Telt-graiih full and early account* of everything of In terest that trnuspirv* in the gnat cities of Europe and America. The News from the South re ceives special attention. Politically, tho Mercury roproaonis the States Rights rrsiidnnre element, and ndvo- •••'tvs tho union of tho 8outhorn States in Tuaintaiiii lg their right- and catdhlUhing iheir i‘ocurity. Daily. Mercury, I year in advance, $1Pj Tri*Weekly " “ “ “ 5.1 t mile** the cnx\ . It. B. IJIIKTT, jr., (Jlja.rle * propar’d man ufacture Rifles, Shot Guns & Pistols, Of every quality: and also nnv kind »*f Re tiring, such ns Btoakiug. Du'.ug Out, mont nnd rvsistanou are simply absurd. Attempts wororimdo to arrest Jamison, p tiring, such ns Blocking. . .. Clt-aiiiiig. Changing Old Flint Junks. t« Per- rsion. Ac. Also. Aluktng and Fitting ^Y8 of every deroriplioti, at short notice. 1 wnirnnt alt work to give satisfaction or • charge. JOSEPH /.ARUBA. n.iv!7—twty A Goon ox*.—The Albany Patriot heads a call fora “sbccsaioti me^tllig” to nominate candidates for delegates, with the star-spangled banner contain ing nil its stars and stripes 1 At.r. HAVE NOT RESttlNED.—In the Blue Hook, 771 Ciirolimnns are sot down ns receipting the United States nnv rolls for difihrenl services. Nine on ly linve resigned, and theso resignations arc to tako'effect bit the 4th of March next. ' JWF-Tlio''Southern students at Jo (for soil College, Pa., have resolved to leave in a body on tho 10th ihst, for their sj»cct ivo homos. It take* three oditors to start n p in NewOrleans^-one to get killed duel, one to dio of yellow fever, and one to write an obituary of the defunct Adeocafe. It Is n great dual hotter to syy le>i than'half what' you think, Limn to think ly half wliut you say, . if A western editor soys ho was taught when a boy to refrain from grumbling ut tpo.things! the one, that which ho connot help, und tho other, that which liosnn, tSB^A country couple, newly mnr< tiod, Htoppod at tho Gillmon Mouse in Ciuoinnati, a few day* ago, and tho groom .called for some wine. When tusked rvrhnn kind lie would have, lio replied^ “we want •that kind of wine where tlieeorkv pop out and tlic liquor !k>U* UpMikn »oapruds.” Tit * L ahu est.U a i.r to God. —'Mother,, ’ asked a littlo boy, who wps trying to make a good beginning nt' the new yearh “how much of my.spending money - do you think 1 ought io giro to G nl?” •*I don't know,, said his mother; “how much have you?” He opened hi* wal let nnd-drop)>ed on the table a gold dol lar his grandmother gave him for a Christina* present, n three pent, and n live cent piece. “There’s my gold: dol- ; l-’il linvo tlint,'' he .mviu.; “three Tho N.Y.//rtoi&/ of the 11th, say “nmnv of our Northern manulnoturor do.-pnir'ug of jee'ng (rude restored to its nccuHtomed channel*, aro preparing to transport tin ir ostablishmunt dow South.” aims i lor CASH. Abo a cnnshlcrnhlc quantity of Family Flour, Choice Brands, OEO.li.WAllD.lfCP, Z. B. HARGROVE, NEWMAN & NOWLIN, t Havin'- Ixuight tin* entire stock f the firm of Ndwmim A Nowlin an4 largoly jiicrvastMl it by rvccnl a-hlitiniM ia every ilepnrtincut, with Fresh Slid Genuine Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Pure Liquors, Steamboat Notice. t)ji and nflyr the Is! day Hcptoinlwr nbxt,the(Wn Hi I er Steamboat Ouipjiuy wit on I'nckazcii of M-.ney containing jus.uid Doilura cries* 25c, over Oue ler Two Thousand Dollar- 50c. BLLIOTT k RUSSELL, *ug25 Agents. Splendid Billiard Saloon, Bmbrscinc die entire length mid breadth tho tiutlJtiig with Krthr'rtT the beat Bruns wick Tables.' There ia ul-o a Genteel Eating Saloon One door below the entrance to tho Btablm up stair past favors, and largely Snerraa- *\‘ their eonvcnlvne **, that tho pntronnga will be enmmeinuratc witli tbe oeconimialif lions oflcml. M01UU80N A LOLAN. 1 ttfeli ’ CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS H. A. SMITH CAVE SPRING HOTEL FOR SALE! TUK Hotel property formerly known as tbe ilanio House situa ted in Cave Spring, 1* offered for ** il easy terms. .. „ t * - ag “ ’ house and land sufficient Ioi stone more, immediately the Public 8< lklalUvi i atoro isaleon resanaable' Hotel Building thero if three nml fronting Thero ia in ull ul>iuit T •»h»g Asthma. £5, coin plaint FENDT’S Bronchial Cigarettes, Made by C. I). Seymour A Co., 450 Broad way, N. Y. Price $1 p6r lmx? sent free by ]»o.*t. For sale Mull Druggists. REMOVAL. Ml arrangement ‘ «c S»d lull supply rand requiring gj&.2an»raE$Yn Iwlow, where lie wPl Ik* nldt* to supply anv qhintky required, with promptness, ifa mw iSStegstefij tfS5*risS!SsftiSsrfs' With other ferlUisera, nut onu case hti eum* lo his knowleilgw>whvf*‘ v ««r Fertiliser Lai hnt «b»*rn AiTmS who have used Mh|h*» ITroaphate, Qowmtks It their aolo reliance, niwf nro ordering (aotna of them) as much as filly tons, for Ure the noit season. This .{net apeak* for itself. W* hove discovered a quality, doYclbjHd In Vhl drouth, which was ,1k:fore unobserved, rh * its hygropietrlc power, or capacity, to'sb»« nioisture from tli * nlmosidiero, which obvftf. V.l Inn law .sli.,,1 lln-ljtj. linlmr.lltinl itrnn.ht wImre II w«. cl, wlcllt Hu nt nfh,, f.*rUUscrs .were not only vahiolres, but rod. lively iujurjoin* lo flu* p’lipt. The safety ami profit ua a tnui o.v invesMnent, arising froni Oro use of Map a’ Phosphate/an* how pUiJS beyond quis-i n. irtnl Hi* experience of the past sea-m. 1 as tatabllshml what ws hare, without li-spution, olways ntaerted far it. that ia tlie-mly fartilis**r reliable under all elrcuuis»n*ccE of boP, mtulo of cultivation, and bf wehther. Tho Undersign-d Is nis i prepared to sun, plv any dest rlptloii «r ACIHICUJ.TURAI, MACHINERY and IMPLEMENTS, of t|„ latest improved phUTfnw ttdnp ed to Southeta etillivution, ut lowest prioes. . J. A. QUIMBY, Nik B, Warren. Block. octVtWA welii] Augusta, Guo, ulif \) ADAMS, MoKINNEY A CO, 08 Liberty Street, NEW YORK, * Offer for Sale-.from..United. States Bonded Warehouse : , Hochollo—A. ATjEXANDEU nml llOI'E SEICINKT4P, „ v ,J:BA«TBAV.c ... | , RUM—JAMAICA and ST. CROIX. WINES—8IIBRBY, MADEIRA, PORT sat - other brand.-, various grnd#s. % • r in BONft-iscAifcffnittBirwrtKiks ALSO in Store a largo and Well selected stock o^. fi j • j ' DOMESTIC UaUORS, SUCH AB BOOKSELLER, STATIONER. ROHE, GA., Hare just nreived a Urge >tock of Bibles, Testaments, Prayer & Hymn'Books, Annuals & Gift Bocks, Rye* Bourbon & Monong’hela WHISKIES. ftblMrlnly, . Suitable for Prci Also i i cnd!c r Medicinal purpo-cs, Ae. I am prepared furnish tiro people of Ronro and vicinity, with all uml evory article in tho Drug line, ole-up nqd on ns rvosonahlo terms us any this aide of Augusta. Mr. JOSEPH M. MACK, Who in an exjKTiunced Pbnrnineculiat nod Drutfght, will remain in the bruise, and give hi- etitiro attention to tho btntincss. Pli.Vai- einns tle-iring their Prescriptions accurately and carefully prepared, will find It trt thoir interest to entrust them tohU care. •A. B. HARGROVE. Just Reooived, "THE GEORGIA CIGAR,” MANUFACTURED FROM Tin best Havana Tobacco) UY 'Oi VOLGRR Sc CO., AUGUSTA, GA. i /Y flDfl of thero prime Cigars have 1 U.UUU boon reeolvo*! by FAREI.L A V E13ER. who are 8n)e Agents for tiro sale of them in Rome. Gentlemen desiring a gotnl cigar can'get Ihesent a reasonable prh Colognes, Hair Oils, rOlh.xt. nier, Unit Hat Oloih, Tooth. Dusting and While wash brushes, A great, variety for sale by TURNLEY, febll. No. ,1 Choice House. CHINA, PARIAN MARBLE, AND TERRA GOTTA VASES, TOILET BOTTLES, , PAPER WEIGHTS, CHINA FIGURES, WRITING DESKS, WORK BOXES, TORT FOLI0$, WRITING CASES, MOROCCO RAGS, CARAS, BASKETS, FANCY ARTICLES, Aud TOYS of every dc>('riptb n far the “HOLIDAYS.” parily bought fa A Novelty In the Art World! Photography upou Porcelain. Secured by letter* patent in the UnitcdStutof, Kngland,'France, and Belgium^ THE AMERICAN Photographic Porcelain Co., Nn. 7.41 Brondwny, NEW YORK, buying a<cure tjipir iiovyl and higeninua inveutiuii ky American i fully prepared t irepenw iat- iti* ull orUiri MINIATURE LIKENESSES OF PERSONS . ON CHINA, presenting all the allra *live apd advunU- in", aud a hitherto uiiatlfliiicd quality of i rability, by hetpu rcndcrwl u* Upperlsbal'k , tiro ffuCuPM ^ ^ *- ufW propvrUiaoftlro wUdtbi npsi which they nrp tra; sferred. - As the patented jird-CM of tho 'Pempa» , -7 eauldrs tho reprojuctinn of Photograph-, not oi ly on plain ourfaco, but upon euch *•, are rmmd or of any degree of.irregularity- par trntts.can b* Toprtfdnffcd with faultli ae.-uracr, nM delh ney 'of deliDiationJ H, ‘ Porcelain wares iMiljnloirilpiiwi an luxury , _ ^tionjkiHui' IV deseriplion and dl* mon*iou u-ed «* nrtfch* of household utility, tool) a» URNS, VASES. BREAK FAST Ct’PS, TOILET ARTICLES,‘Jkat thereby securing faithful portrait* and fur nishing n unique npdtofrtifJdliatyHVioi™- mentation of article* iu dome*tic u*c. In order to fqrnish facilities for the gratis* , eation of the popular taste, and to meet tU want* of th««o pstronu of the Fine Aril ne st rou* »»f having Portrait* on l*ore« lain,.the .nijipany havo inqioitid from Eu Ivothm of superior porcelain giwids*. manufac tured lo their own order, *' coat price. whieli tiroy sell it urn 1!. thai: Liver Oil, I’ri am. Tnrtur, 0‘,ncc»(fvatcd Lye, ! '••• lbs pure Pearl Starch, ii •' Saltpetre, fi'g.'.wt Germifn water-proof matches, 2<)|| lbs Kngluli Rod Lead,. Andjdher Br(;i-lcfl In ilro Drug line. WWliy nr Bi dmtsc' they i ivomon ?— ^PWliy is it man that ntarrieb.lwino likh tlie captain of a ship? Iiucunro ho liua a second mate. bents and live cents uro eijdit cento, . lialfof that is four. No. I'll irivo tlic i. i r ,o„i- i, , r.,„7 , T7!ii. n . r ,, family lio Imd. Tho answer wiw : tlm dollar aud five cents.'” .How many Uhristinns are there following thi* oliild^s example, und giving their largest half to God? in tho Union, und if granted .by the North, to still remain a part of tho Union. There is a co-operation party, stronger one, upon Mr. T. it. It. Cobb' propositions, that is: a co oporniion by tJio Southern Stot<»* to go out ol the Union before tho 4th of March, 1861.— Such co-operation is but little better, any, than separat^Htoie vaoeessiou and against such -a f to-opetattoh, we \yam our friends. Let no -otto bo deceived by words, but look closely-to the priu otnles of tlia man asking your suffrages, Mr. Toombs, we are glad to see,, is be ginning to think aud net like .a states man, and if he will get his consent to follow, instead of endeavoring to lead in tho present crisis, he may yet do ids country somo service. The people nro beginning to thiuk for theniHolve8, and certain leaders of the secssion movement, arc beginning to feel uncomfortublo iu thoir ultra po sition, and we fear thoir assumed mod eration is not a heartfelt repentance, but a fear of a Waterloo defeat. 11 they Afe truly honest in what they now say, we congratulate them upon a wise cluinge of opinion. .Hotnemhor tlic co- operation.br.Union -resistance party of Georgia is for co-operation by .the South ern Slates to demand our rights and cQuality in the Union, and if not grant ed, then not to socede, but to • dissolve the Union and demand n division of tho common property,—/Ac nUr, A Unit ron Scrr-ssiox.-r-Tlie .South Carolinian sayst “So far, thero has not been a sirtglii opponent^of secession elected .in tb State. Our Convention will, there forth we havo no doubt, bo unanimous for immediate seecssioh. JornxAfitsM i.v New York.—Since tho year 1830, no less than forty-three newspapers have been started in Now York Cffy, and after a brief career liaVo’ failed. Some w'ei'e political, solneliterary ntid some religious;’ Tt i* impossible to estimate ilic amount of capital whieli was sunk in 'these enterprises. fifaTThe largest liorso in the world, is said to he nn English horse of the Clyd esdale breed, now at New Castle, Penn. Ho weighs 1,777 lb*. I hove throe sons, aud they each have five si t *rs,’! ••Mercy!” replied the interrogator, “sic a famRy ye maun have.” A mini) wtsif.-i-Sir Will tor Scott once gave an Irishman a shilling, when six ponce would have boon sullicicnt. “He member, l*nt,” said Sir Walter, “yoi pwo me sixpence.” “May your honor livo till 1 pay you!” was the reply. ALSO—A hit'ftf fine Fronoli Brnmllo*, Mn- •ioitOv Sherry,.V«*rt ami other Wine* of the fiu«*st iiualily fur. Mi-diciiml punioac*. ALSt>—A’largJ lot of Brown windror, and othvr Toilot Huai*.-, together with n fine n*- ut of Perfumery, IVinnde*, A ALpG—A fresh Invoice of ull''the most pop- ul«r Paiwnt Mediainv*. • * ALSO—.1000 Extra fine Havana Cigar*. ootO-twAwlin-to jnnl e Havana Cigar*. Z. IJ. HARGROVE. ..F,. W. ECHOLS THU KXK11C1BK8 CHEROKEE 'Wesleyan Institute, CAVK Si'll ISO, UA. •miiieiico • January J4th, and cloic Junu 37tU.-r-Kali Session begins July 20tb, tziTAt tlie instuiHHSof-Mr. Lewis, of Greene, a rwoliuion dins passed tin House authorizing the adjournment of i all courts that t sit at the time appointed for the Convention. WM r. Cobh went out of tho Treas ury. as honn as he hud exhausted it— just us a tut maggot crawls out of a nut-shell when ho has devoured JUio kernel.—J,uuimllc Journal. fiSFCi> m of tho most remarkubla. events in every day life tliat has over come under - our observation occurred in the suburbs of this city during the present week. A lady V ivo birth to a child, was married, and died the same d a y.—Louisville Journo 1 . A. 0.A.HUNTINGTON, As-oWntoPrincipal, Mr*. H. N. NOYES, Preoipt refund teach- i>rufMu»i*. Tutiox—116. 21, 40 par your. Parent* ntid friend* aro wdeom visitors nt the school rooms. dcc25w:tra SPECIAL NOTICE. A MISTAKE. nijstako it lias liecn . - ny friends that' Iain not ahnndidntc for Justroo of tho Peace, and I now wish it distinnily known that I am a Candidate, And liopo my friends will support me. I nln not aware or havin? said anything to au- thnrise such a report-, but anyhow I a in a JAS, P. PERKINS. NEW firm: ! BA KER& ECHOLS, DEALERS IN DRUGUMKM, Colognes nnd Fiiivoring Extracts, OILS, PAINTS, &C. GLASS, PUTTY, BYX3STUFFS- FINE CIGARS, LIQUORS for Medical Pur- European Medical Institute. DR, SANSON, (FROM FABI8.) So. 7,11 BBOAav'AY, ABOVE 111, ST11KKT, NE\V VOIIK. the public of. ua(>ociuHy of u iuorot ehuruuter, has indu 'd Dr. Sun- *!i (fir several year* kimwii iu tiro most successful practitioner this city in that alas* of ufi'uotions) to extund hii journ In N* ,w York fornuothor year. Jle may therefore bo consulted at Ids con- venieii.location 704 BROADWAY, and will contiuuu Ui keep on hand hit own and Dr.Jticurd’s preparations^ suuli ns Flor d*l' Ucayali, ($2 per bottle) against Seminal hvaca and Debility from exeos*v* of SeR. 'Abuse, tho best remedy known in Enroiw. Reduced Prices. pcrs'in* niitl.orixcd to use ihe jaroeen, thrjr imvu determiiK d. in ord r to nliiird, pcopU in every seoiion of the Union an opportunity to pos|eaa. Beware of Mineral Pomona. DB. J. BOVEE DODS’ CELEBRATED VEGETABLE MEDICINES i>u*e, vno west remeay Known m r,nroj»e. His Preventive against Infection, il nor bottle. v. 1 Iticord’s colebralod Fill*, against Venoreul Disause*, one box suflleient to cure any case, $2 per box. His Gonorrhea Remody cures that dha- grocnblo afiiietion In a few day*, $2. Rost French Male Safas imported by him self ut $:t per dozen. All his French and Spanish Remedies for Affections <>f Ladies will bo sent with a cir cular containing secret* of iin}K>rtut)oc, ’ to a f*w Fronch'physicinn* only. Imperial Wine Bitters For tho cure of Incipient O.in^anintinii, weak Lung*. Weak Stomach*, Indignation, Dy*pen- *ta. General or Nervous Debility, Filed and all disease* requiring a Tonic, aro imsunws- sed. They nro Hindu of a pure 81rorry wino, and aside from thoir medicinal prot^rtieai they are a moat wholoaotno and delightful beverage. Hit Brnudy Cathartic I* a sure remody for co*tivene*a, liver rom- phiint and dy*|M|taia. They a^e pleasant to poses, &e„ &c. &c. Rome. Ga. Feb. 18th. [triwAwtr.J DcFORF.ST, ARMSTRONG, & C o, DRY GOOD MERCHANTS, 73, 77, 70, 81, 83 A 85 Dmmue 8t., NEW YORK. W OULD notify the Trade that they are opening Weekly', In now and beauti- fill patterns, the WAM8UTTA PRINTS, Also the AMOSKEAG, A New Print, which excels every Print in the country for porfactlon of execution nnd do- sigu in full Madder Color*. Our Prints are* cheaper thnn any Iu market, and meeting e * v Wcife u with extensive sale. At his Institute there aro eight rooms provided far tiro r -vpiion of Ladle* and Gentlemen, so that'tile strictest privacy is observed. He is under tho necessity if notifying tho public that ho has not lh,< slightest c nncc- tion with his old office, ii(7il2 Ureadway.nnd that an impostor is Copying verbally his advertisements. Tho Doctor’s new place is 701 Broadway, above Fourth street, nnd nearly opposite the New York Hotel, where he can Im consulted in English, Gorman, Italian, French or Spanish. Letters should be P, O., N. York. tiios. j. i'khkv, : : : : : i q. w. r. i.avkix. PERRY & LAMKIN, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, No. 4-Ohoiee Hotel, W ILL keen constantly on'hand, a well selected-assortment of Groceries. Al- ’, Provisions, such as, Bacon, Lard, Flour, Mcnl'Ac., Ac., which wo will soil law foi Hush, or country produce, at cash price*. Wo faol grateful for post favors, and hoj>c Itj jiroiupt attention to business, and fair deal tug, to receive n. libernl share of patronage.—- Our motto will bo quick sail* aud short pro- Ala f- I .. 1. ,. 1 «. m al nn ._L Ron ; buying elsowhcra, iu tiudr operate ntlmrtic, entirely, efiectiinlly and |w»sitirely supercede* tho use of Pills, go nauseous and dUugrcablo to tbe taste. Hib Imperial Gin Bitters ton tiro Kidneys, Bludder and Urlnnry Organs, and are a superior remedy for dys- jK-piiu, connected with iiver complninl in all FOR FEMALE OBSTRUCTIONS, They uro truly vnlunblc, mndo of pure Hol land Gin, pleasant uml ngroealde to the taste nnd may be well termed n necessary Ffiiiale Companion. IU* Cnthnrtic Syrup For Infants, Children, ami delicate Female*, is certainly one of tiro most desirable nnd vnlunblc medicine* in the world. It is n pc feet subatil-ito for calomel; anting on tho nv~ removing ull obstructions in tiro Bowel*, cur ing eostiveno.--*, indigestion and dyspepsia.— Although it is ns e uronnd efiVctnnl fit its op erations as calomel, yet it is ko delicious to the taste, tlmt children will cry for It, und It is as gentle, innocent nnd harmless as the dow* of Ilunvon. Thousand* of mothurs threugjiout tho land will bless tiro discoverer of this invaluable medicine. °HAULER WIDDIFIELD A CO., Proprietors, hjp A 031 Broadway. New York. k,u,a oy Farell A Ycisnr. * m«r20~trilv Company are owner* ' luoiitly tiro only Union an opjKirl roiiriuiTs os cirmiZ-' muko tiro following proposition to RESIDENTS IN THE COUNTRY. PcV*ons sending a photograph, Vmbroiype, will receive in return by expre**, fre* nf a richly CUP and saucer, TEN DOLLARS, they will sroure in like manner, A HANDSOME FRENCH VASE or T01LKT with tho portrait irocess. By wending a pair of da|U«nw* ' y^s and FIFTEEN DOLLARS, they Will recolve In return 1 A PAIR OF RiOH SEVRES VAEBf,. with tiro port rails oxecubd equal to tare paintings: and, In like msnnsr, P®J* trults can bo reproduced on poreclsiu warn VASES OF EVERY QUALITY 0KFIH18U, ranging in price from $20 TO $100 THE PAIR. , . N. Ii.—Be particular in writing the • * Amkiiican FnoTor.BArittc PoncxLAi^ C°,» 781 Broadway, yctlStw3m] Ngw.^os*- . jiissolution. milE firm or A. O. A A. J. PITNER, has JL thl* day been dissolved* by mutual eon- sent. AU persons indebted to the firm are Yuiuested to make Immediate payuieut, as A. J Pitnor the junior partner,expects to leave .birplaco In a few months, apd their busi ness must bo wound up boforo hb leavei.— Tho business will bo oondneted in tho name and style of A. G. PITNER, at the old stqnd. whore the notes and accounts of tho firm will be found for n short time. jan3—lttwiwtf. supply at Cancers can be Cured! Dr. K. W. JANIIABV T EXDEBS hi, Mrvlrt. fur th« of Cancerous Diseases, wbetherlocsj in the uterus. Scrofula and Chronie His treatment Is ‘very mild, and safe, whether taken interaally ® r ,, », applied. The remedies nro vegetsbl*. proof of his unrlvallod success In tus niont of Cnunerons Diseases, ho wouia w to tho following gontlomcnt T . n0f , Dr. Boyd. M. D„ M’Lomorsvillo. Dr. J. M. Fort, M. D., Keysbnrg, KWJL Wllnnl, 17 I>., Luxlngton, Spindle, E*q., FrwUfleksburg, n Joel Berry, Mississippi j iDr*'NorflMt-»*• Port Royal, Ky.: Dr. Hayles. M. Py Mo., Dr Dillard. M. D., Chicago, in^^ ton Tanner, Athens? Alh^-Ji^H. LL.D., Murfreesboro’, Tonn.1 Rej* klnlvnfe^y.rfeMer W^ Buck7M»^5 Ala.: Elder C. H. Stillwell, Row®, w lel Watw, LaGrango, Gft. ' - „ Murfreesboro, Tcnn., June 23—trtiy* Superior White f very low prlc. Al .o. LIn-- ur thi